The Twenty-second Pennsylvania Cavalry and the Ringgold Battalion, 1861-1865
The Ringgold Cavalry was formed in 1847 and practiced until they answered the call in 1861, being inducted into the U.S. Army in June. They and the Washington Cavalry Company (organized in 1861) and five new companies (organized in 1862) were all from Washington County, Pennsylvania and were known as the Ringgold Battalion. In 1864 this Battalion became part of the newly organized Pennsylvania Volunteer Cavalry's 22nd regiment
Print Book, English, 1911
The New Werner Company, Akron, OH, 1911